{"id":112408,"date":"2019-11-16T18:00:36","date_gmt":"2019-11-16T11:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-grow-tradescantia-alys-fowler\/"},"modified":"2019-11-16T18:04:06","modified_gmt":"2019-11-16T11:04:06","slug":"how-to-grow-tradescantia-alys-fowler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-grow-tradescantia-alys-fowler\/","title":{"rendered":"How to grow tradescantia | Alys Fowler"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nA spiderwort was my first love and we\u2019re still going strongWhen I was about 16, my biology teacher showed me a tradescantia cell under a microscope. For the life of me I can\u2019t remember what we were looking at: stomata or the effects of plasmolysis, perhaps? I just remember looking up from the minute world of cells in this simple plant and falling headlong in love. Not long after that I took over the biology department greenhouse and the rest, as they say, is history.If I was rewriting my past, I\u2019d insert an orchid or a carnivorous plant, but instead I chose the one that the biology department couldn\u2019t kill. And for that reason, I\u2019d recommend it to you, too. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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